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810 proceedings of the said Thomas Edmondson who very well knows he had no right to disturbe your orat.r or bring that action Tend to your orat.rs Utter Ruin unless releived by this high and honble Court wherefore he humbly prays your Hon.rs will be pleased to rehear direct a Rehearing of the said Cause at the provinciall Barr where your orat.r doubts not but to Manifest his possession afd to be Clear of the afd Tract of Land called Mounthope or any Pretence the said Thomas Edmondson could have thereto And likewise to prevent the said Edmondsons Turning your orat.r or his Ten.ts out of possession to Grant her Majestys Writt of Injunction Comanding and Injoyning the said Edmondson his attorney and Councellors not to procced any further at Comon Law untill your orat.r Complaint be heard before your honours in Equity and such Decree made therein as shall seem Reasonable and also her Majestys Writt of Sup.a to the said Thomas Edmondson Directed Commanding him under a Certain penalty to be and appear in this high and honble Court at a Certain time and place true and direct answer on his Corpolall oath to make to your orat.rs Bill and all and singular the Matters and things therein Contained & to stand and abide such decree as your hon.rs shall see fitt to make for your orat.rs Equitable releif and he shall ever pray &c.a W Bladen The Answer of Thomas Edmondson of Talbott County Gent to the Bill of Compl.t of John Harwood of Dorchester County planter The said Defendant now and at all times hereafter saving to himself the Benefitt of Exception to the Manifold Incertainty and Insufficiencys in the Complain.ts Bill of Complain Com for Answ.r thereunto or under so much thereof as doth in no wise Concerne this defendant saith that he never Combined with any person or persons to defeat the Compl.t of his Right to any lands in Talbott County afd but knowing himself to be Lawfully Intitled to the Lands in the Compl.ts Bill (Mentioned |
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